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cve-2026-7925

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CVE-2026-7925 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's Chromoting component on Windows, affecting versions before 148.0.7778.96. This flaw could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges to the operating system level through a malicious file. Unlike typical browser bugs that require visiting a malicious website, this vulnerability exploits the boundary between Chrome, remote access functionality, Windows identity, and enterprise patch management. The immediate fix is to update Chrome to version 148.0.7778.96 or later, but administrators should verify that auto-update has applied the patch on all endpoints. The tag covers discussions about the technical details, impact, and remediation steps for CVE-2026-7925.
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    CVE-2026-7925 Chrome on Windows: Patch Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation

    Google Chrome on Windows before version 148.0.7778.96 is affected by CVE-2026-7925, a high-severity use-after-free flaw in Chromoting that could let a local attacker escalate to operating-system privileges through a malicious file. The dry wording hides the important part: this is not another...
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